Another cheque from MC bounces

Ludhiana: BCM Arya Model Senior Secondary School,Shastri Nagar celebrated Hindi Diwas with great fervour. Students of all classes participated in order to commemorate our National Language — Hindi.

Building collapses due to storm

Ludhiana: Strong winds took the residents of Ludhiana by surprise on Sunday evening. While incidents of trees falling were reported from various parts,an old building collapsed near Reikhy cinema. However,no casualty was reported. Dr K K Gill,assistant meteorologist,Punjab Agricultural University,told Newsline,“This was an effect of monsoon retreat. There may be light thudershowers in the night,but not heavy rainfall. However,by tomorrow the weather will be clear.”

Mayor inaugurates Pancham Hospital

Ludhiana: Pancham Hospital located on Jawaddi bridge was inaugurated Sunday by Mayor H S Gohalwaria. It is a 80-bed super speciality hospital with facilities like Interventional Cardiology,Cardiac Surgery,Orthopaedics,Obstetrics and Gynaecology,Neonatology,Paediatrics,Emergency and Trauma,Nephrology,Urology,Gastroenterology,Oncology among others,said Dr R P Singh,MD of the hospital.

City students shine at International Olympiad

Ludhiana: The students from Sacred Heart Convent School,Jamalpur made Ludhiana proud at the 1st International Environment Olympiad-2013,I-Plea programme which was organised in Lucknow by City Montessori School,from September 7 to 10. The team from the school won various prizes,out of 67 teams,from all over India and from Nigeria,Sri Lanka,Bangladesh and Nepal.